Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread Ryan May
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:49 PM, John Hunter wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Ryan May wrote: >> 2.6.  With Python 3.1, I get a compile failure with src/ft2font.cpp, >> which isn't surprising. > > I'm a little surprised ft2font is failing, since it is a CXX module, > and I recently upgra

Re: [matplotlib-devel] New Animation Class

2010-07-10 Thread Ryan May
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:27 PM, John Hunter wrote: > Some rapid fire comments, in no particular order >  * this is completely un-thought out, but could we define a subclass > of TimedAnimation to work like an iterator so users could do the > natural thing : > >  line, = ax.plot(something) >  for f

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread John Hunter
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Ryan May wrote: > 2.6.  With Python 3.1, I get a compile failure with src/ft2font.cpp, > which isn't surprising. I'm a little surprised ft2font is failing, since it is a CXX module, and I recently upgraded our CXX from v5 to v6 mainly because v6 is supposed to be

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread Ryan May
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:18 PM, John Hunter wrote: > On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Ryan May wrote: >> both, specifically check_for_tk(). Here we catch the actual exception >> object and use it to print an error message. If anyone has a >> suggestion (not print the error? Look at the exception

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread John Hunter
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 4:13 PM, Ryan May wrote: > both, specifically check_for_tk(). Here we catch the actual exception > object and use it to print an error message. If anyone has a > suggestion (not print the error? Look at the exception stack?), I'd > love to be able to commit these so that at

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread Ryan May
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > In case anyone working on mpl development missed it, this may be of > interest.  I think it's time for us to work seriously on supporting > python 2 and 3 in the same codebase, following numpy's lead.  I hope we > can make the transition to git

[matplotlib-devel] Fwd: [Numpy-discussion] ANN: Numpy runs on Python 3

2010-07-10 Thread Eric Firing
In case anyone working on mpl development missed it, this may be of interest. I think it's time for us to work seriously on supporting python 2 and 3 in the same codebase, following numpy's lead. I hope we can make the transition to git first--and soon. Eric Original Message ---